Database Administrator

About Snapcart

Snapcart operates a mobile application that gives shoppers cashback for scanning their receipts while we collect massive amount of purchase data, analyze and offer to brands on a real time basis with shopper rich information.

Snapcart is a fast-growing start-up founded on September 2015 in Indonesia. Hailed as the most innovative consumer start-up by Accenture Consumer Innovation Award on April 2016, our company is expanding across South East Asia starting from the Philippines on August 2016, Brazil on October 2017 and Singapore on February 2018. Our vision is to be the most innovative, fastest-growing, market research company providing real-time data analytics, fast & accurate, supported by advanced technology - OCR & AI based machine learning, that gives topnotch actionable insights for brands and revolutionizing the market scene.

Position

We are looking for a Database Administrator to join our growing team of technology experts ; managing, provisioning, configuring, administering, monitoring, and maintaining the database systems.

They must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems, and products. The right candidate will be excited by the prospect of optimizing or even re-designing our company’s data architecture to support our next generation of products and data initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Architect, tuning and troubleshooting, upgrading, backup and restore, data management and security of our transactional rational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL database (Cassandra, Redis, DynamoDB)
• Implementation and maintenance database as database administrator
• Design, implementation and maintenance application database 
• Participate in application development and support in database design and implementation 
• Develop and maintain all database project documentation, configuration details, and production support handbooks
• Understands existing and new business requirements and makes technical recommendations
• Capacity Planning
• Can be a team player and work independently
• Mentors and educates colleagues with respect to database design and implementation practices 
• Curiosity for exploring new database technologies

Your qualification

• We are looking for the candidate with 2+ years of experience in a Database Administrator role, who has attained a Graduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or another quantitative field
• Experience in Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud stack 
• Experience in transactional rational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL database (Cassandra, Redis, DynamoDB)
• Familiar in Data Warehousing databases (BigQuery, Redshift, Hadoop)  

Will be a plus

Experience of working with geo-distributed teams